Emma Lewell

Emma Lewell

Lab

Backbencher (MP)

CommonsSouth ShieldsCurrent Member

Affiliation

House: Commons

Constituency: South Shields

Status: Current member

Latest Activity

Sitting day: 2026-03-25

Activity total: 2

Contributions: 2

Votes recorded: 0

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Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill

2026-04-15 · 18:45

A decade ago, I raised the heartbreak that siblings in the care system suffer when they are separated and have no contact with each other. My aim was simply to create parity in le…

Strategic Defence Review: Funding

2026-04-15 · 13:47

I genuinely respect my friend the shadow Minister, but seriously, defence was hollowed out in his party’s time in government. Our safety is the primary responsibility of any Gover…

Proposed Visitor Levy

2026-03-25 · 16:54

When I was looking through the guidance, it seemed to indicate that mayors will have to consult local authorities and local industry before they come to any decision, but there is…

Proposed Visitor Levy

2026-03-25 · 16:25

It is a pleasure to see you in the Chair, Mr Efford. I thank the right hon. Member for East Hampshire (Damian Hinds) for securing the debate. South Shields is a beautiful coastal…

Middle East: Defence

2026-03-09 · 18:10

The Secretary of State is right that our armed forces are the very best of us. Australian and British media are reporting that HMS Anson has departed western Australia ahead of sc…

Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill

2026-03-09

I will speak briefly to Lords amendment 17. Since 2016, I have used every single parliamentary lever possible to improve sibling contact for children in care, by trying to create…

Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill

2026-04-15

I thank the right hon. Gentleman for that intervention—possibly one of the nicest interventions I have ever had in this place. I hope that if those children I worked with are list…

Local Museums

2026-03-05

With a time limit of four minutes on Back-Bench speeches, I call Dr Kieran Mullan.